Lena Dunham's Girls to return for five-episode revival

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HBO's Girls will return for a five-episode limited run in 2027 with Lena Dunham and most of the original cast.

The HBO series Girls, which premiered in 2012 and followed four millennial friends in New York City, will return for a five-episode limited run on HBO in 2027. Creator and star Lena Dunham will return alongside Allison Williams, Zosia Mamet, Jemima Kirke and Andrew Rannells, with production set to begin in 2026. Dunham said the characters began speaking to her around her fortieth birthday and she wanted to explore the milestone of turning forty.

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• Lena Dunham’s hit series Girls to return for a limited runThe HBO sitcom premiered in 2012 and follows the lives of four millennial friends in New York City.Evening Standard · 13 Oct, 23:24
• Lena Dunham’s Girls returning for limited run at HBOCreator and star will return along with Allison Williams, Zosia Mamet, Jemima Kirke and Andrew Rannells for five-episode revival Girls , the seminal HBO series on millennial strivers that launched the careers of Lena Dunham , Allison Williams, Adam Driver and more, will return for a limited run on HBO in 2027. The five-episode addendum, set to begin production next year – a decade after the series finale aired – will reunite creator and star Dunham, as aspiring writer Hannah Horvath, alongside Williams as Marnie Michaels, Zosia Mamet as Shoshanna, Jemima Kirke as Jessa and Andrew Rannells as…The Guardian · 13 Oct, 20:39

In this story: Lena Dunham · Allison Williams · Zosia Mamet · Jemima Kirke · Andrew Rannells · HBO · New York City

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